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Type:: Digital Image
Date Created:: March 6, 2017
Date Archived:: September 13, 2017
Geography:: South
Decade:: 2010s

Customer enjoying Business class on the <i>Carolinian</i>, 2017.

Customer enjoying Business class on the Carolinian, 2017.

Color digital image showing a customer speaking with a train attendant on the Carolinian (New York-Raleigh-Charlotte); image dates to March 2017.

Type:: Digital Image
Date Created:: October 2010
Date Archived:: February 4, 2015
Geography:: South
Decade:: 2010s

Lending a helping hand, 2010.

Color digital image showing a conductor helping unload a bike at Durham, N.C.; image dates to October 2010.

Type:: Brochure
Date Created:: November 1984
Date Archived:: November 19, 2014
Geography:: South
Decade:: 1980s

Multicolor printed paper brochure made to promote a trial version of the Carolinian (Charlotte-New York), which ran from October 1984 until September 1985. Through the financial support of the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the current version of the Carolinian launched with an inaugural run on May 11, 1990. From the Amtrak Corporate Collection.

Type:: Digital Image
Date Created:: October 2012
Date Archived:: July 8, 2014
Geography:: South
Decade:: 2010s

<i>Piedmont</i> train departing Raleigh, 2012.

Piedmont train departing Raleigh, 2012.

Color digital image showing a Piedmont (Raleigh-Charlotte) train departing the Raleigh station.

Type:: Invitation
Date Created:: May 11, 1990
Date Archived:: March 13, 2013
Geography:: South
Decade:: 1990s

<i>Carolinian</i> inaugural invitation, 1990.

Carolinian inaugural invitation, 1990.

Multi-color printed paper invitation with envelope and RSVP card issued for the inauguration of the Carolinian (New York-Charlotte). From the Ann Owens Collection. Through the financial support of the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the current version of the Carolinian launched with an inaugural run on May 11, 1990. Although the train ran between Charlotte and New York, it was paired with the Palmetto (New York-Jacksonville, Fla.) between Rocky Mount, N.C.
and New York City. In 1991, the Carolinian began
traveling the entire New York-Charlotte route as
a separate train.